"Christian spirituality does not begin with us talking about our experience; it beings with listening to God call us, heal us, forgive us."

"What is more pleasing than a psalm? A psalm is a blessing on the lips of the people, praise of God, the assembly's homage, a general acclamation, a word that speaks for all, the voice of the Church, a confession of faith in song."

"True religion is a union of God with the soul, a real participation of the divine nature, the very image of God drawn upon the soul, or in the apostle's phrase, it is Christ formed in us."

"Few of the worldly rich own their own property. The property owns them."

"Perhaps the transformation of the disciples of Jesus is the greatest evidence of all for the resurrection."

"There are but two essential requirements: first: Has any one cheated death and proved it? Second: Is it available to me? Here is the complete record: Confucius' tomb - occupied; Buddha's tomb - occupied; Mohammed's tomb - occupied; Jesus' tomb - empty. "

"The cross symbolizes a cosmic as well as historic truth. Love conquers the world, but its victory is not an easy one."

"Christ, having sacrificed himself once, is to eternity a certain and valid sacrifice for the sins of all faithful."

"When I survey the wondrous cross,|On which the Prince of Glory died,|My richest gain I count but loss,|And pour contempt on all my pride."

"The more we meditate on the cross, the deeper our companionship and knowledge gets of Christ the Lord."

"Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled."

"Christ is our temple, in whom by faith all believers meet."

"Faith makes it possible, not easy."

"To love another person is to help them love God."

"We are all healers who can reach out and offer health, and we are all patients in constant need of help."

"Sincerity carries the soul in all simplicity to open its heart to God."

"God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame."

"Jesus is the yes to every promise of God."

“He remembers our frame and knows that we are dust. He may sometimes chasten us, it is true, but even this He does with a smile, the proud, tender smile of a Father who is bursting with pleasure over an imperfect but promising son who is coming every day to look more and more like the One whose child he is.”

“It is either all of Christ or none of Christ! I believe we need to preach again a whole Christ to the world - a Christ who does not need our apologies, a Christ who will not be divided, a Christ who will either be Lord of all or will not be Lord at all!”

“The basic trouble with the church today is her unworthy concept of God... Our religion is weak because our God is “weak”... Christianity at any given time is strong or weak depending on her concept of God.”